Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast Beethoven Symphony No. 5
May 13, 2021
The podcast explores the iconic opening notes and structure of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. It delves into the debate of his classification as a classicist or romantic and examines the rhythmic and thematic elements of the symphony. The emotional journey and cultural/political influence of Symphony No. 5 are also discussed.
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Episode notes
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Exploring the Meaning of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5
05:05 • 19min
Exploring Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and the Classical-Romantic Duality
24:03 • 3min
The Development of Theme and Rhythm
26:49 • 7min
The Emotional Journey of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5
33:25 • 21min
Cultural and Political Influence of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5
54:39 • 2min